The short answer

Not stated

The pages describe mobility for out-of-province apprentices working temporarily, but do not state how someone already certified as a construction craft worker in another province registers in Nova Scotia.

Source
“If you are an Out-of-province/territory apprentice planning to work TEMPORARILY in Nova Scotia: Make sure you carry your apprentice ID card. You do NOT have to register again in Nova Scotia.”
nsapprenticeship.ca/get-started/labour-mobility/apprentice-mobility

Both provinces

Licensed in British ColumbiaMoving to Nova Scotia
Licence status Voluntary certification Voluntary certification
Regulator SkilledTradesBC Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency
Guide Construction craft worker in British Columbia Construction craft worker in Nova Scotia

Steps to transfer

Not stated by the regulator Check with Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency

Processing time: Not stated by the regulator Check with Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency

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